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WE’RE TOLD NO ONE WAS INJURED. A MAN CHARGED IN A HAYRACK RIDE CRASH THAT INJURED DOZENS OF SEVENTH GRADERS IS NOW EXPECTED TO PLEAD GUILTY. A PLEA HEARING FOR DANIEL BRUBAKER IS SET FOR THIS TUESDAY IN KEOKUK COUNTY. BRUBAKER IS CHARGED WITH 13 COUNTS OF CHILD ENDANGERMENT, CAUSING SERIOUS INJURY. THE CRASH HAPPENED IN OCTOBER OF 2023. POLICE SAY BRUBAKER WAS HAULING SEVENTH GRADERS ON A HAYRACK RIDE NEAR WHAT CHEER? THEY SAY HE CRASHED INTO A DITCH, THROWING ALL 29 KIDS OFF THAT RIDE. THREE WERE HOSPITALIZED. INVESTIGATORS BELIEVE ALCOHOL WAS INVOLVED. BRUBAKER IS ALSO FACING TWO LAWSUITS FROM FAMILIES OVER THE INCIDENT. ONE IS SET TO GO TO TRIAL ON OCTOBER 28TH. THE OTHER TRIAL DATE HAS NOT BEEN SET. DAVID HETI IS FACING THE SAME CHARGES. HE WAS THE OPERATOR OF THE RIDE. HIS TRIAL I